Covington Homes with Historic Style

Covington Homes with Historic Style

Welcome to Covington, Kentucky – a vibrant city that beautifully blends historic charm with modern living. Nestled in Kenton County, just a stone’s throw away from the bustling city of Cincinnati, Covington boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit.

As you stroll through the streets of Covington, you’ll be captivated by its stunning architecture, where homes with historic style stand proudly alongside contemporary developments. The city is renowned for its preserved Victorian and Italianate homes, each with unique character and stories waiting to be told. These historic residences not only add to the city’s aesthetic appeal but also provide a sense of nostalgia and connection to Covington’s past.

Living in Covington means embracing a lifestyle steeped in history while enjoying the conveniences of modern amenities. The city features a variety of parks, local boutiques, and artisanal eateries, making it a hub for both relaxation and entertainment. The vibrant arts scene, highlighted by galleries and theaters, ensures there’s always something exciting happening in the community.

For those seeking a home that reflects a rich heritage, Covington offers an array of options, from meticulously restored properties to charming fixer-uppers that invite your personal touch. Whether you’re drawn to the intricate woodwork of a historic home or the allure of a tree-lined street, Covington is a place where history and home blend seamlessly.

Explore the enchanting streets of Covington, and discover your dream home in this historic gem of Kentucky!

Newest Covington Homes with Historic Style

$159,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 644903 MLS
Updated Brick Row House in Covington w/ 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom & 1 Half Bathroom, Bright Living Room Featuring Decorative Fireplace, Tall Ceilings & Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Spacious Eat-In Kitchen w/ Updated Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Tile Flooring & Ample Storage, Flexible Floor Plan Offering Generous Bedroom Sizes, Fresh Paint & Updated Finishes Throughout, Full Unfinished Basement Providing Excellent Storage or Future Living Space Potential, Fenced Rear Yard, Convenient Rear Entry & Off-Street Parking Potential, Move-In Ready & Just Minutes to MainStrasse Village, Downtown Cincinnati, Shopping, Dining & Entertainment! Check Out Video Tour! Open House Sunday, 12-2PM!

1511 Madison Avenue, Covington
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 644816 MLS
What if you could have all the character of a historic Covington home without sacrificing a single modern convenience? This beautifully renovated brick townhome delivers exactly that, preserving its timeless charm while offering the comfort, style, and functionality today's buyers are looking for. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the soaring ceilings, gorgeous wide-plank hardwood floors, fresh paint, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and an elegant marble mantel that anchors the living room. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, attractive tile backsplash, stone countertops, updated appliances, and a gas range, while the formal dining room offers the perfect space for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings. A convenient first-floor half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, both spacious bedrooms are true private suites, each with own adjoining bath. The luxurious primary suite offers an oversized walk-in closet with a custom organization system, second-floor laundry, and a stunning spa-inspired bath featuring a floating vanity, LED-lit mirror, marble flooring, and an oversized tiled shower. The second suite includes brand-new carpeting and a beautifully updated bath with tile flooring and a tub/shower combination. Behind the scenes, you'll appreciate thoughtful upgrades like a tankless water heater for endless hot water and a roof replaced in 2019. Outside, unwind in your private, fully fenced backyard complete with a concrete patio, an ideal spot for morning coffee, entertaining friends, or relaxing after a night on the town. And speaking of location-you're just steps from Braxton Brewery, Hotel Covington, boutique shopping, local restaurants, coffee shops, and everything that makes Historic Covington one of Northern Kentucky's most desirable neighborhoods. You're only minutes from downtown Cincinnati and the expressway. Historic character. Modern luxury. An unbeatable location. This is one you must see!

128 W 10th Street, Covington
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 644776 MLS
A distinguished restoration poised to maximize the views and vistas of Covington's Downtown Corridor and Cincinnati's Skyline. Built in 1890 and used as a dental office for decades, this reimagined fortress offers many possibilities for the discerning urban dweller! There is no grass to cut but the outdoor spaces have been maximized for enjoyment and connection to the vibrant streetscape. Layers were peeled away to uncover original elements that include stone carved lentils, a stunning front portico and a true front facade. What will you find inside? 12-foot ceilings, site finished hardwood floors on all 3 floors, front and rear stairs, a third floor sitting area with the best views of Downtown, TWO laundry hookups and a chef's kitchen at the center of it all. This one of kind property has a full unfinished basement with access from 8th Street that offers endless possibilities. In the rear you will enjoy 2 off street parking spaces with direct access to the back and a front patio for enjoying outdoors. Three bedrooms each with ample storage and a bonus room that can be used as a nursery or an office. Don't miss the 2 gas fireplaces and the reclaimed pieces that have been thoughtfully placed as reminders of the past. Laundry hookup's are located on both the second and third floors and there are 2 HVAC systems to optimize temperature control. Located in the Downtown Commercial District of Covington this home is positioned within easy access to every major roadway but is within walking distance to local nightlife. Steps from Randolph Park and a community garden. Come see for yourself!

801 Scott Street, Covington
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 644338 MLS
Rare opportunity to own this exceptionally well maintained historic 1860s Row House in the highly desirable Old Seminary Square! Restored in 1998 by the current owner. 2 Bedroom/1 Bath featuring timeless Old World Charm with original hardwood floors, trim, gorgeous pocket doors, exquisite lighting, three gas fireplaces plus two staircases to the upstairs! Bathroom features a soaking tub, and refreshed with a modernized shower and tile flooring. Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio while listening to the sounds of the peaceful fountains surrounded with lush gardens! 2nd floor laundry room includes the stackable washer & dryer. Located within minutes from dining, shopping, parks and downtown Cincy. 2001 Recipient of the Friends of Covington Beautification award and the 2017 Cincinnati Horticultural Society Certificate of Merit for small urban gardens. Schedule your showing today so you don't miss out on this one!

127 West Robbins Street, Covington
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 643435 MLS
Experience urban living at its finest at 11 East 9th Street in the heart of Covington. Completely re-imagined and beautifully renovated, this 4 story townhouse offers the perfect blend of modern design, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location. The main level features bright living spaces that flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for everyday living. Crisp finishes, thoughtful updates, and abundant natural light give the home a clean, contemporary feel throughout. With three bedrooms spread across 2 upper levels, the floor plan offers exceptional flexibility. Whether you need additional bedrooms, a dedicated home office, media room, fitness space, or guest accommodations, this home can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Ample storage space in both the basement and upper level adds functionality rarely found in urban townhomes. The true showstopper is the private rooftop balcony. This incredible outdoor space provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the city views. Opportunities for private outdoor living like this are rare in an urban setting. An added bonus is the included off street parking space, providing convenience and peace of mind in this highly walkable downtown location. Located just steps from Madison Avenue's restaurants, shops, and entertainment, and only minutes from downtown Cincinnati, you'll enjoy the best of Covington right outside your door. A rare opportunity to own a move in ready townhouse with modern finishes, flexible living space, off street parking, abundant storage, and exceptional outdoor amenities in one of Northern Kentucky's most vibrant neighborhoods.

11 E 9th Street, Covington
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 643433 MLS
Experience urban living at its finest at 9 East 9th Street in the heart of Covington. Completely re-imagined and beautifully renovated, this 4 story townhouse offers the perfect blend of modern design, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location. The main level features an open layout with bright living spaces that flow seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Crisp finishes, thoughtful updates, and abundant natural light give the home a clean, contemporary feel throughout. With three bedrooms spread across multiple levels, the floor plan offers exceptional flexibility. Whether you need additional bedrooms, a dedicated home office, media room, fitness space, or guest accommodations, this home can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Ample storage space in both the basement and upper level adds functionality rarely found in urban townhomes. The true showstopper is the private rooftop balcony. This incredible outdoor space provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the city views. Opportunities for private outdoor living like this are rare in an urban setting. An added bonus is the included off street parking space, providing convenience and peace of mind in this highly walkable downtown location. Located just steps from Madison Avenue's restaurants, shops, and entertainment, and only minutes from downtown Cincinnati, you'll enjoy the best of Covington right outside your door. A rare opportunity to own a move in ready townhouse with modern finishes, flexible living space, off street parking, abundant storage, and exceptional outdoor amenities in one of Northern Kentucky's most vibrant neighborhoods.

9 E 9th Street, Covington
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 643404 MLS
Welcome to one of the most coveted locations in Licking Riverside Historic District! Lined with beautiful historic homes, charming streets, and endless character, this neighborhood offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Nestled just one street from the river, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo at Governors Pointe puts you in the heart of it all. Enjoy an incredible lineup of amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a riverside garden, fitness center, craft room, car wash station, and storage unit. Love to walk? You'll appreciate the easy access to dining, entertainment, parks, and downtown attractions. Inside, the condo shines with tasteful updates and comfortable living spaces, while outside you'll find a welcoming community full of charm and activity. And the views? They're unforgettable. Gather on the rooftop deck to watch Reds game fireworks light up the skyline, and imagine having front-row seats to the spectacular WEBN Fireworks each year. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Come experience the charm, convenience, and vibrant lifestyle that make this one of Northern Kentucky's most desirable places to call home *Seller will pay all of 2026 HOA Fees*

323 E 2nd Street, Covington
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 642607 MLS
Beautiful brick newly updated home in West Covington, just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, Newport on the Level, Bellevue and Ludlow. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms 3.5 updated baths.all new flooring, Primary Bedroom on first floor, New kitchen with new stainless appliance, stove. refrigerator, diswasher ,stove granite counter tops with white cabinets Kitchen also features 2 pantries, eat in area. Lets not forget the huge living room and formal dining room. Full baths have ceramic floors. Main level luxury laminate flooring, upstairs all new carpet. Outdoor features hugh deck and private backyard.

728 W 9th Street, Covington
$334,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 642254 MLS
OPEN HOUSE SAT 6/6-10AM-12 NOON Rare find in Wallace Woods located on a cul -de-sac. close to the groomed Licking River Greenways Trail. Huge double lot . 2 car garage with plenty of space. 5-6 cars easy.. for off street parking. 1929 home retains many charming features. Modern updates include newer installed Renewal by Anderson windows, newer fridge, Bosch dishwasher, and whirlpool gas range. New Tempstar central A/C! Bonus space on 2nd floor huge unfinished attic space length from back to front of house. Huge basement. Newer installed double size shower, toilet, farmhouse sink. Door leads out to back yard. Lots of storage space. Basement is immaculate. You will love relaxing on your screened in porch. This is a must see.

2225 Oakland Avenue, Covington
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 640924 MLS
Completely renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in Covington's Historic District! All work has been fully permitted and features brand new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roof, and windows--offering peace of mind with modern efficiency. Stylish updates throughout blend seamlessly with historic charm, highlighted by gorgeous exposed brick. Enjoy the private, low-maintenance courtyard--perfect for relaxing or entertaining with no yard upkeep required. Property is approved for short-term rental use with a conditional use permit already in place, making it a fantastic investment or personal residence. Make this your home today!

1102 Lee Street, Covington
$50,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 606744 MLS
Seminary Square unique opportunity. 2 story ready for rehab gutted. Design plans have been approved by the Historical society. Near baseball field and park. Walk to Main Strauss. Walk to restaurants. Verify all schools and taxes.

1025 Banklick Street, Covington
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